Alphonse Bertillon, Assassinat de la dame Veuve Maire par le nommé Métayer garçon de café, son amant (Découverte du Cadavre)
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Alphonse Bertillon

Assassinat de la dame Veuve Maire par le nommé Métayer garçon de café, son amant (Découverte du Cadavre)

December 24, 1898

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
17.2 × 23.1 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-401321

View of a crime scene with the body of a woman lying on her back. The woman's face is covered. She is beside a cabinet with a basin on top. There is a bed in the foreground and the door opened into the room can be seen on the right. The room appears to be disheveled and papers are scattered across the floor.

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • December 24, 1898 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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